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Silent Letters and -ed Endings Worksheet

English speaking lesson 14: Silent letters and -ed / -s endings · Set 172 · 40 questions
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How to say it (kn → n, wr → r, mb → m; silent h in hour, l in walk): Silent K, W, B: knife, know, knee (नाइफ़, नो); write, wrong; comb, climb, thumb. Don't say 'k-nife' or 'climb-b'. Silent T, L, H, G: listen, castle; walk, talk, half; hour, honest; sign, foreign. -ed: /t/ after p, k, s, sh, ch (helped, walked); /d/ after other voiced sounds (played, cleaned); /id/ after t or d (wanted, needed). -s / -es: /s/ after p, t, k (cups, books); /z/ after voiced sounds (pens, bags); /iz/ after s, sh, ch, z (buses, watches).

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  1. 1.I ___ to music every day. (a) lisen (b) listen (c) listin
  2. 2.What does “My father watches the news.” mean? (a) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए। (b) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए। (c) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  3. 3.Make a sentence: talk / daily? / grandparents / Do / you / to / your
  4. 4.What does “I know the answer.” mean? (a) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं। (b) मुझे जवाब पता है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  5. 5.What does “She walked to the bus stop.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (c) कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।
  6. 6.Make a sentence: honest / is / He / shopkeeper. / an
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।” (a) Please pass me the knife. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।” (a) The train is half an hour late. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please sign the form here.
  9. 9.What does “I wanted a cup of chai.” mean? (a) मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं। (b) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (c) मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  10. 10.He is an ___ man; he never lies. (a) onest (b) honest (c) honist
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।” (a) He needed help with the forms. (b) My father watches the news. (c) She bought two pens and three books.
  12. 12.What does “On Sunday, we climbed a small hill.” mean? (a) रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े। (b) उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी। (c) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  13. 13.What does “I wrote the wrong number.” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  14. 14.Cut the onion with a sharp ___. (a) knife (b) knive (c) nife
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) He needed help with the forms. (c) Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।” (a) We played cricket in the lane. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) Please listen to the announcement.
  17. 17.The film is two and a ___ hours long. (a) haf (b) half (c) halph
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) I wanted a cup of chai.
  19. 19.What does “The train is half an hour late.” mean? (a) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) उसने दो पेन और तीन किताबें ख़रीदीं।
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “कृपया यहाँ फ़ॉर्म पर साइन कीजिए।” (a) Please sign the form here. (b) We walk to the kirana shop. (c) I know the answer.
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसे फ़ॉर्म भरने में मदद चाहिए थी।” (a) I wrote the wrong number. (b) He is an honest shopkeeper. (c) He needed help with the forms.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: grandparents / to / daily? / Do / you / talk / your
  23. 23.What does “We walk to the kirana shop.” mean? (a) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (b) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (c) कृपया घोषणा सुनिए।
  24. 24.Make a sentence: walked / stop. / She / the / bus / to
  25. 25.Make a sentence: news. / the / father / My / watches
  26. 26.Make a sentence: half / train / late. / an / The / hour / is
  27. 27.Make a sentence: chai. / a / wanted / I / of / cup
  28. 28.In 'played', the -ed sounds like ___. (a) /id/ (b) /t/ (c) /d/
  29. 29.Make a sentence: talk / you / grandparents / to / Do / your / daily?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: is / He / honest / an / shopkeeper.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: talk / grandparents / Do / your / to / daily? / you
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “बसों में बहुत भीड़ है।” (a) The buses are very crowded. (b) I hurt my knee in the match. (c) He is an honest shopkeeper.
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) We played cricket in the lane. (c) My father watches the news.
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।” (a) I wanted a cup of chai. (b) I wrote the wrong number. (c) She walked to the bus stop.
  35. 35.What does “I hurt my knee in the match.” mean? (a) मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई। (b) ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / answer. / know / the
  37. 37.Make a sentence: wanted / I / a / of / cup / chai.
  38. 38.Please ___ your name at the bottom. (a) sign (b) sighn (c) sine
  39. 39.What does “Do you talk to your grandparents daily?” mean? (a) मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया। (b) वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई। (c) क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  40. 40.What does “Please pass me the knife.” mean? (a) हमने गली में क्रिकेट खेला। (b) हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं। (c) कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।

Answer key

  1. listen
  2. मेरे पापा समाचार देखते हैं।
  3. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  4. मुझे जवाब पता है।
  5. वह पैदल बस स्टॉप तक गई।
  6. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  7. Please pass me the knife.
  8. The train is half an hour late.
  9. मुझे एक कप चाय चाहिए थी।
  10. honest
  11. She bought two pens and three books.
  12. रविवार को हम एक छोटी पहाड़ी पर चढ़े।
  13. मैंने ग़लत नंबर लिख दिया।
  14. knife
  15. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  16. We walk to the kirana shop.
  17. half
  18. I wanted a cup of chai.
  19. ट्रेन आधा घंटा लेट है।
  20. Please sign the form here.
  21. He needed help with the forms.
  22. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  23. हम पैदल किराना दुकान तक जाते हैं।
  24. She walked to the bus stop.
  25. My father watches the news.
  26. The train is half an hour late.
  27. I wanted a cup of chai.
  28. /d/
  29. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  30. He is an honest shopkeeper.
  31. Do you talk to your grandparents daily?
  32. The buses are very crowded.
  33. We played cricket in the lane.
  34. I wrote the wrong number.
  35. मैच में मेरे घुटने में चोट लग गई।
  36. I know the answer.
  37. I wanted a cup of chai.
  38. sign
  39. क्या आप रोज़ अपने दादा-दादी से बात करते हैं?
  40. कृपया चाकू मुझे पकड़ा दीजिए।

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